On Sunday, May 31, 2014, Kentucky State Police Post 3 arrested 54 year old Jerry Hardin of Summer Shade, Kentucky after he was involved in a pursuit that was initially started by the Mammoth Cave Park Rangers. At 5:53 P.M. Mammoth Cave Park Rangers attempted to stop a Ford F150 being operated by Mr. Hardin. Mr Hardin was able to evade the Park Rangers and the pursuit continued through Brownsville and Edmonson County.

At 6:18 P.M. Trooper Jeremy Smith observed Mr. Hardin's vehicle on US 31W just North of Park City, Kentucky. Mr Hardin attempted to elude Trooper Smith before stopping two miles south of Cave City, Kentucky.